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NFL DRAFT FACTS AND FIGURES

WHAT: 86th Annual Player Selection Meeting.

WHERE: , .

WHEN: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, April 29 (Round 1). 7:00 PM ET, Friday, April 30 (Rounds 2-3). Noon ET, Saturday, May 1 (Rounds 4-7). The first round will conclude on Thursday by approximately 11:45 PM ET. In 2020, the first round consumed three hours and 54 minutes. The second and third rounds will conclude on Friday by approximately 11:30 PM ET. The second and third rounds took a combined four hours and 49 minutes in 2020. The draft will conclude by approximately 7:00 PM ET on Saturday with the final four rounds. Rounds 4 through 7 took six hours and 57 minutes in 2020.

ROUNDS: Seven Rounds – Round 1 on Thursday, April 29; Rounds 2 and 3 on Friday, April 30; and Rounds 4 through 7 on Saturday, May 1. There will be 259 selections, including 37 compensatory choices that have been awarded to 17 teams that suffered a net loss of certain quality unrestricted free agents last year. The following 37 compensatory choices will supplement the 222 regular choices in the seven rounds – Round 3: New England, 33; Chargers, 34; , 35; Dallas, 36; Tennessee, 37; , 38; San Francisco, 39; , 40; , 41; New Orleans, 42. Round 4: Dallas, 33; New England, 34; Pittsburgh, 35; Los Angeles Rams, 36; Green Bay, 37; Minnesota, 38; Kansas City, 39. Round 5: New England, 33; Green Bay, 34; Dallas, 35; San Francisco, 36; Kansas City, 37; , 38; Atlanta, 39; Baltimore, 40. Round 6: Tampa Bay, 33; New Orleans, 34; Atlanta, 35; Green Bay, 36; , 37; Carolina, 38; Arizona, 39; Philadelphia, 40; Philadelphia, 41; Jets, 42; Dallas, 43; Chicago, 44.

TIME LIMITS: Round 1: 10 minutes per selection. Round 2: Seven minutes per selection. Rounds 3 through 6, including compensatory picks: Five minutes per selection. Rounds 7, including compensatory picks: Four minutes per selection.

TELEVISION The 2021 NFL Draft will be televised nationally by NFL Network, ABC, & RADIO: ESPN and ESPN Deportes, and can be heard nationwide on Westwood One Radio, SiriusXM NFL Radio and ESPN Radio. 2021 NFL DRAFT NOTES

NFL DRAFT FACTS AND FIGURES

INTERNET: On Thursday, April 29, Draft Today streams on NFL.com, the NFL app and YouTube immediately following the conclusion of NFL Network’s coverage of the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft with Matt “Money” Smith, Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein. Former Thomas Dimitroff joins on Thursday. Draft Today continues Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1 each day following NFL Network’s live draft coverage. On Sunday, May 2, Brooks and Zierlein give out final draft grades at 3:00 PM ET on NFL. com, the NFL app and YouTube, and at 6:00 PM ET on NFL Network. Additionally, NFL.com’s Draft Tracker has live coverage of every selection in the draft, including video and analysis of the picks as they happen.

MOBILE: Live NFL Network coverage of the 2021 NFL Draft is available across devices (smartphone, PC, tablet and connected TVs) through the NFL app or NFL.com/watch for subscribers of participating NFL Network providers. For more information, go to NFL.com/nflnetwork.

DRAFT-A-THON: The 2021 NFL Draft will again host Draft-a-Thon, a fundraiser that drives awareness and action to close critical gaps at the intersection of pandemic recovery and our hardest hit communities. Draft-a-Thon will be featured across the live Draft coverage on ABC, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Radio and NFL Network April 29-May 1 and will showcase the efforts of the four nonprofit organizations that support pandemic recovery in these areas:

• Health Disparities – CDC Foundation: Through Draft-a-Thon, the CDC Foundation will drive awareness of the cause of health inequities and promote vital community conditions, including meeting the basic needs for health, nutrition, safety, housing, education, and meaningful work.

• The Digital Divide – The Education Trust: This year’s Draft-a-Thon will support The Education Trust in their work to close opportunity gaps that disproportionately affect students of color and students from low-income families.

• Food Insecurity – Feeding America: Draft-a-Thon will provide an opportunity to inform fans that we all have neighbors that need our help putting food on the table, especially as we work towards pandemic recovery, and we can all help by spreading the word, donating and volunteering.

• Mental Health – Mental Health America: Draft-a-Thon will raise awareness and understanding that prioritizing our mental health is a key part of recovering from the pandemic.

To learn more about the 2021 NFL Draft-a-Thon, click here. FIRST ROUND FATHERS & SONS

In 2019, the selected Ohio State with the second overall pick and he joined his brother, (No. 3 overall in 2016, San Diego Chargers), and his father, (No. 16 overall in 1987, ) as first-round selections.

Additionally, Pittsburgh selected DEVIN BUSH JR. 10th overall in 2019, who joined his father, DEVIN BUSH SR. (No. 26 overall in 1995, Atlanta), as a first-round selection in the NFL Draft.

Bosa and Bush became the 10th and 11th players to join their fathers as first-round selections since 1967.

The father-son combinations to each be drafted in the first round since 1967: FAMILY NAME FATHER DRAFT SON DRAFT APRIL 29 Adams George 1985 Jamal* 2017 MAY 01 Bosa John 1987 Joey* 2016 Nick* 2019

Bush Devin 1995 Devin Jr.* 2019

Heyward Craig 1988 Cameron* 2011

Ingram Mark 1987 Mark Jr.* 2011

Manning Archie 1971 PeytonHOF 1998 Eli 2004

Matthews BruceHOF 1983 Jake* 2014

Matthews Clay 1978 Clay Jr.* 2009

Winslow KellenHOF 1979 Kellen Jr. 2004 HOF - Hall of Famer * - Active FAMILY TIES

Below are a few of the connections between prospects eligible to be selected in the 2021 NFL Draft and family members with NFL experience:

- Wake Forest DL Carlos Basham: Cousin, Tarell, plays LB for the

- Ohio State LB : Father, Kyle, played LB for one season with the Rams

- LB David Curry: Father, Buddy, was an eight-year NFL veteran and was named AP Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1980 with the Atlanta Falcons

- Stanford C : Father, Chris, was a seven-year NFL APRIL 29 veteran who won XXIX with the 49ers prior to coaching MAY 01 in the NFL - Ohio State OL : Grandfather, Willie Davis (right), was a 12-year NFL veteran, five-time Pro Bowler and selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

- LS Thomas Fletcher: Father, Tom, played for the Seahawks & the Raiders

- Arkansas QB : Brother, Jordan, plays TE for the

- Duke CB Mark Gilbert: Cousin, , was an 11-year NFL veteran, seven-time selection, Super Bowl champion and member of the NFL 2010’s All-Decade team. Uncle, , was an 11-year NFL veteran and the No. 3 overall selection in 1992 NFL Draft.

- South Carolina CB : Father, Joe (right), was a 12-year NFL veteran and four- time Pro Bowl selection

- OL Alec Lindstrom: Brother, Chris, plays G for the Atlanta Falcons

- Stanford T : Grandfather, Gene, and great uncle, Jack, played in the NFL in 1950’s

- Syracuse CB : Brother, Obi, plays DB for the San Francisco 49ers

- Central Michigan QB David Moore: Uncle, Nick Williams, was an eight-year NFL veteran FAMILY TIES

- Purdue DT Lorenzo Neal: Father, Lorenzo (right), was a 16-year NFL veteran, four-time Pro Bowler and member of the NFL 2000’s All- Decade team

- Iowa LB : Brother, Ben, plays LB for the

- UCLA DE : Brother, Owa, was a two-year NFL veteran

- Louisiana Monroe TE : Father, Doug, was a 10-year NFL veteran and for Super Bowl LII Championship team

- Clemson WR : Father, Tee Martin, was a three-year APRIL 29 NFL veteran MAY 01 - State CB Jr.: Father, Asante (right), was a 11-year NFL veteran, four-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time Super Bowl champion

- Notre Dame WR : Former 12- year NFL veteran QB is an uncle by marriage

- USC WR Amon-Ra St. Brown: Brother, Equanimeous, plays WR for the

- West DT : Father, Gary, was a 10-year NFL veteran

- Wake Forest WR & North Carolina LB : Brothers are both 2021 NFL Draft prospects

- Alabama CB Patrick Surtain II: Father, Patrick (right), was a 11-year NFL veteran and three-time Pro Bowl selection

- USC DT : Cousin, Fili Moala, was a six-year NFL veteran

- Auburn CB Christian Tutt: Uncle, Danny Verdun Wheeler, played in the NFL

- Oklahoma State CB : Brother, Greedy, plays CB for the Cleveland Browns

- Florida CB : Brother, Quincy, plays CB for the

COLLEGE: Clemson POSITION: HEIGHT: 6’6” WEIGHT: 221 lbs. CAREER PASSING STATS G COMP ATT PCT. YARDS TD INT 40 758 1,138 66.6 10,098 90 17 CAREER RUSHING STATS G ATT YARDS TD 40 231 943 18 APRIL 29 Clemson’s TREVOR LAWRENCE is projected to be one of the first players chosen in the 2021 NFL Draft. If selected in the top-three, he would MAY 01 become the highest selected player from Clemson in the era and the fifth Tiger to be selected with a top-five pick. HIGHEST DRAFTED PLAYERS FROM CLEMSON SINCE 1967 Player Pos. Team Draft Round (Pick) DE Oakland Raiders 2019 1 (4) WR Buffalo 2014 1 (4) DE Tampa Bay 2007 1 (4) Jerry Butler WR Buffalo 1979 1 (5) Lawrence is expected to be the third Clemson quarterback selected in the first round of the NFL Draft since 1967 and can become the first player from Clemson chosen No. 1 overall in the common-draft era. CLEMSON CHOSEN IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 Player Team Draft Round (Pick) Houston 2017 1 (12) Steve Fuller Kansas City 1979 1 (23)

QUARTERBACKS GOING FIRST OVERALL If a quarterback is selected first overall, it will mark the fourth consecutive NFL Draft in which a quarterback went No. 1 overall. Only the 2001-2005 NFL Drafts (five consecutive drafts) would have a longer streak of quarterbacks being selected with the first pick. Years Consecutive Drafts 2001-05 5 2009-12 4 2018-20 3 (active streak)

COLLEGE: BYU POSITION: Quarterback HEIGHT: 6’2” WEIGHT: 214 lbs. 2020 PASSING STATS G COMP ATT PCT. YARDS TD INT 12 247 336 73.5 3692 33 3 2020 RUSHING STATS G ATT YARDS TD 12 70 254 10 BYU’s ZACH WILSON is expected to be one of the first quarterbacks APRIL 29 chosen in the 2021 NFL Draft. MAY 01 If Wilson is selected within the top four selections of the 2021 NFL Draft, he would become the highest drafted player from BYU since 1967. HIGHEST DRAFTED PLAYERS FROM BYU SINCE 1967 Player POS Team Draft Round (Pick) DE Detroit 2013 1 (5) Jim McMahon QB Chicago 1982 1 (5) DT New Orleans 1987 1 (11) John Tait T Kansas City 1999 1 (14) Marc Wilson QB Oakland Raiders 1980 1 (15)

NFL DRAFTS WITH THE MOST QBs CHOSEN IN THE TOP-SIX PICKS SINCE 1967 The 2021 NFL Draft can become the fourth NFL Draft with three quarterbacks selected in the top-six picks since 1967. Draft Player Team Round (Pick) 2020 1 (1) Miami 1 (5) L.A. Chargers 1 (6) 1999 Cleveland 1 (1) Donovan McNabb Philadelphia 1 (2) Cincinnati 1 (3) 1971 New England 1 (1) New Orleans 1 (2) Houston Oilers 1 (3)

COLLEGE: Ohio State POSITION: Quarterback HEIGHT: 6’2” WEIGHT: 228 lbs. CAREER PASSING STATS G COMP ATT PCT. YARDS TD INT 34 423 618 68.4 5,701 67 9 CAREER RUSHING STATS G ATT YARDS TD 34 260 1,133 19 APRIL 29 Ohio State’s JUSTIN FIELDS hopes to be one of the first quarterbacks MAY 01 selected in the 2021 NFL Draft. If selected in the first round, Fields, a finalist for the 2019 Heisman Award, would become the third Ohio State quarterback selected in the first round in the common draft era. OHIO STATE QUARTERBACKS CHOSEN IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 Player Team Draft Round (Pick) Washington 2019 1 (15) Baltimore Colts 1982 1 (4)

BUCKEYES AT THE TOP

If chosen in the top-ten, Fields would join (No. 4 overall in 2016) and TED GINN JR. (No. 9 in 2009) as the third Ohio State offensive player drafted in the top-ten since 2000.

If Fields is selected with a top-five pick, it will mark the fourth consecutive Draft that a Buckeye was chosen in the top-five and Ohio State would join USC (1994-97) as the only schools to have a top- five selection in four consecutive NFL Drafts since 1967. School Consecutive Drafts with Top-5 Pick USC 4 (1994-97) Auburn 3 (1986-88) LSU 3 (2007-09) Ohio State 3* (2018-20) USC 3 (1968-70) *Active streak

COLLEGE: North Dakota State POSITION: Quarterback HEIGHT: 6’4” WEIGHT: 226 lbs. CAREER PASSING STATS G COMP ATT PCT. YARDS TD INT 19 208 318 65.4 2,947 30 1 CAREER RUSHING STATS G ATT YARDS TD 19 192 1,325 18 North Dakota State’s TREY LANCE is projected to be chosen in the APRIL 29 the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He would become the second North Dakota State Bison to be selected in the first round in the MAY 01 common draft era, joining quarterback (No. 2 overall in 2016).

Lance can become the sixth quarterback from a non-FBS school to be drafted in the first round since 1979, when division I-A was formed, joining Wentz, (2008), STEVE MCNAIR (1995), KEN O’BRIEN (1983) and (1979). QUARTERBACKS FROM NON-FBS SCHOOLS CHOSEN IN 1ST ROUND SINCE 1979 Player Year School Overall Team Carson Wentz 2016 North Dakota State 2 Philadelphia Joe Flacco 2008 Delaware 18 Baltimore Steve McNair 1995 Alcorn State 3 Houston Oilers Ken O’Brien 1983 UC Davis 24 N.Y. Jets Phil Simms 1979 Morehead State 7 N.Y. Giants

POWER 5 FIRST-ROUND QUARTERBACKS BY CONFERENCE SINCE 2000 Since 2000, the schools from the Pac-10/Pac-12 Conference have had 13 quarterbacks selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, more than any other college conference during that span. Conference First-Round QBs Since 2000 Pac-10/Pac-12 13 SEC 11 Big 12 10 ACC 8 Big 10 1

COLLEGE: Alabama POSITION: Quarterback HEIGHT: 6’3” WEIGHT: 217 lbs. 2020 National Champion 2020 Davey O’Brien Award 2020 Golden Arm Award 2020 2020 PASSING STATS G COMP ATT PCT. YARDS TD INT 13 311 402 77.3 4,500 41 4 APRIL 29 Alabama’s MAC JONES is expected to be chosen in the first round of MAY 01 the 2021 NFL Draft. Jones can become be the third Crimson Tide quarterback selected in the first round of the NFL Draft since 1967, joiningTUA TAGOVAILOA (No. 5 overall in 2020) and RICHARD TODD (No. 6 overall in 1976).

Jones earned the Davey O’Brien Award in 2020 as the top quarterback in the NCAA and can become the 10th consecutive player to win the award and be chosen in the first round of the NFL Draft. DAVEY O’BRIEN AWARD WINNERS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2010 Award Draft Round Year Player Team Year (Pick) 2019 Joe Burrow Cincinnati 2020 1 (1) 2018 Arizona 2019 1 (1) 2017 Cleveland 2018 1 (1) 2015/16 Deshaun Watson Houston 2017 1 (12) 2014 Tennessee 2015 1 (2) 2013 Tampa Bay 2015 1 (1) 2012 Cleveland 2014 1 (22) 2011 Robert Griffin III Washington 2012 1 (2) 2010 Carolina 2011 1 (1)

MOST CONSECUTIVE DRAFTS WITH THREE FIRST-ROUND QUARTERBACKS 2021 is expected to become the sixth consecutive draft (2016- 2021) with at least three quarterbacks selected in the first round, surpassing 2002-2006 (five consecutive drafts) for the longest such streak in the common-draft era.

COLLEGE: Clemson POSITION: Runnning back HEIGHT: 5’10” WEIGHT: 215 lbs. CAREER RUSHING STATS G ATT YARDS AVG. TDs 55 686 4,952 7.2 70 CAREER RECEIVING STATS G REC. YARDS TDs 55 102 1,155 8 Clemson’s TRAVIS ETIENNE is projected to be one of the first running APRIL 29 backs selected in the 2021 NFL Draft and can become the third Tiger running back to be chosen in the first round of the NFL Draft since MAY 01 1967. CLEMSON RUNNING BACKS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 Player Team Draft Round (Pick) C.J. Spiller Buffalo 2010 1 (9) San Francisco 1987 1 (25)

QUARTERBACK-RUNNING BACK DUOS FROM SAME COLLEGE SINCE 2000

In the 2020 NFL Draft, LSU saw quarterback JOE BURROW (No. 1 overall, Cincinnati) and running back CLYDE EDWARDS-HELAIRE (No. 32 overall, Kansas City) each selected in the first round.

In 2021, Clemson (QB TREVOR LAWRENCE and RB TRAVIS ETIENNE) and Alabama (QB MAC JONES and RB ) can become the fifth and sixth colleges with quarterback-running back duos both chosen in the first round of the same NFL Draft since 2000. Draft College Quarterback (Pick) Running Back (Pick) 2020 LSU Joe Burrow (1) Clyde Edwards-Helaire (32) 2009 Georgia (1) (12) 2006 USC (10) (2) (2) & 2005 Auburn (25) (4) NAJEE HARRIS

COLLEGE: Alabama POSITION: Running Back HEIGHT: 6’1” WEIGHT: 232 lbs. CAREER RUSHING STATS G ATT YARDS AVG. TDs 55 638 3,843 6.0 46 CAREER RECEIVING STATS G REC. YARDS TDs 55 80 781 11 APRIL 29 Alabama running back NAJEE HARRIS hopes to hear his name called on the first night of the NFL Draft. He would become the sixth Alabama MAY 01 running back selected in the first round of the common draft era. ALABAMA RUNNING BACKS CHOSEN IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 Player Team Draft Round (Pick) Oakland Raiders 2019 1 (24) Cleveland 2012 1 (3) Mark Ingram New Orleans 2011 1 (28) Seattle 2000 1 (19) San Francisco 1974 1 (9)

Harris would become the fifth Crimson Tide running back selected in the first round since 2000, more than any other school during that span. Georgia, LSU and Wisconsin have each had three running backs selected in the first round since 2000.

MOST RECENT AWARD WINNERS In 2020, Harris won the as ’s top running back. If selected in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, Harris would become the first Doak Walker Award winner sinceMELVIN GORDON (No. 15 overall in 2015) to be chosen in the first round. Award Draft Round Year Player Team Year (Pick) 2018/2019 Jonathan Taylor 2020 2 (41) 2017 Washington 2019 4 (112) 2016 D’Onta Freeman Houston 2017 3 (89) 2015 Tennessee 2016 2 (45) 2014 San Diego Chargers 2015 1 (15) JA’MARR CHASE

COLLEGE: LSU POSITION: Wide receiver HEIGHT: 6’0” WEIGHT: 201 lbs. 2019 National Champion 2019 Biletnikoff Award 2019 Unanimous All-American 2019 All-SEC First Team CAREER RECEIVING STATS G REC. YARDS TDs 27 107 2,093 23 LSU wide receiver JA’MARR CHASE is expected hear his name called APRIL 29 early in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. MAY 01 If chosen in the top-11 picks, Chase would become the highest selected wide receiver from LSU since 1967, surpassing ODELL BECKHAM JR., who was chosen No. 12 overall by the New York Giants in the 2014 NFL Draft. HIGHEST SELECTED WIDE RECEIVERS FROM LSU SINCE 1967 Player Team Draft Round (Pick) Odell Beckham Jr. New York Giants 2014 1 (12) Michael Clayton Tampa Bay 2004 1 (15) St. Louis Rams 1996 1 (18) Minnesota 2020 1 (22)

BILETNIKOFF AWARD WINNERS SELECTED IN TOP-FIVE Chase, who opted out of the 2020 college football season, earned the Award as the nation’s top wide receiver in 2019, while Alabama wide receiver DEVONTA SMITH won the award last season. Since the award was established in 1994, six wide receivers have won the award and been chosen with a top-five selection. Award Draft Round Year Player Team Year (Pick) 2014 Oakland Raiders 2015 1 (4) 2010/2011 Jacksonville 2012 1 (5) 2006 Calvin JohnsonHOF Detroit 2007 1 (2) 2004 Cleveland 2005 1 (3) 2003 Arizona 2004 1 (3) 2002 Charles Rogers Detroit 2003 1 (2) DEVONTA SMITH

COLLEGE: Alabama POSITION: Wide Receiver HEIGHT: 6’0” WEIGHT: 170 lbs. 2020 Heisman Award 2020 2020 2020 Biletnikoff Award CAREER RECEIVING STATS G REC. YARDS AVG. TDs APRIL 29 54 235 3,965 16.9 46 MAY 01

COLLEGE: Alabama POSITION: Wide Receiver HEIGHT: 5’10” WEIGHT: 180 lbs. CAREER RECEIVING STATS G REC. YARDS AVG. TDs 34 106 1,999 18.9 17 CAREER RETURNING STATS RETURNS YARDS AVG. TDs 38 733 19.3 2

Alabama wide receivers DEVONTA SMITH and JAYLEN WADDLE are each projected to be first-round selections in the 2021 NFL Draft. If they both hear their names called on the first night, they would become the sixth pair of wide receiver teammates to each be drafted in the first round of the same draft since 1967.

Alabama would become the first school to accomplish the feat in consecutive years, after (No. 12 overall) and (No. 15 overall) were selected in the first round last year. School Year Wide Receivers (Overall Pick) Alabama 2020 Henry Ruggs (12) & Jerry Jeudy (15) LSU 2007 (23) & Craig Davis (30) Ohio State 2007 Tedd Ginn Jr. (9) & Anthony Gonzalez (32) Miami (FL) 2001 (16) & (30) Florida 1997 (7) & (16) HEISMAN-WINNING WRs

2020 VOTING RESULTS Player Pos. School Points DeVonta Smith WR Alabama 1,856 Trevor Lawrence QB Clemson 1,187 Mac Jones QB Alabama 1,130 QB Florida 737 Najee Harris RB Alabama 216 RB Iowa St. 64 Justin Fields QB Ohio St. 48 Zach Wilson QB BYU 42 QB Notre Dame 38 TE Florida 24 APRIL 29 Photo Credit: Kent Ridley/Heisman Trophy Trust

During the 2020 college football season, Alabama’s DEVONTA SMITH MAY 01 became the fourth wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy. Each of the previous three winners were selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, with two of them being selected in the top-ten. WHERE HEISMAN-WINNING WIDE RECEIVERS WERE CHOSEN IN NFL DRAFT Award Draft Round Year Player Team Year (Pick) 1991 Washington 1992 1 (4) 1987 Tim Brown L.A. Raiders 1988 1 (6) 1972 San Diego Chargers 1973 1 (25)

ALABAMA MAKING NFL DRAFT HISTORY

In the 2020 NFL Draft, Alabama - with quarterback TUA TAGOVAILOA (No. 5 overall), offensive lineman (No. 10 overall) and wide receivers HENRY RUGGS (No. 12 overall) and JERRY JEUDY (No. 15 overall) - joined USC in 1968 as the only schools to have four offensive players selected in the first round of the same NFL Draft.

The Crimson Tide can again accomplish the feat in 2021, with quarterback MAC JONES, running back NAJEE HARRIS and wide receivers DEVONTA SMITH and JAYLEN WADDLE.

Additonally, Alabama would become the first school in the common draft era to have a quarterback, running back and two wide receivers selected in the first round of the same NFL Draft. KYLE PITTS

COLLEGE: Florida POSITION: HEIGHT: 6’6” WEIGHT: 245 lbs. 2020 2020 Unanimous All-American CAREER RECEIVING STATS YEAR G REC. YARDS TDs 2018 11 3 73 1 2019 13 54 649 5 2020 8 43 770 12 APRIL 29 Florida’s KYLE PITTS is expected to be the first tight end chosen MAY 01 in the 2021 NFL Draft. If selected among the first 15 picks, Pitts would be the highest drafted tight end in school history and the sixth offensive player from Florida chosen in the top-15 of the NFL Draft since 1990.

Since 1967, 38 of 54 NFL Drafts (70.4 percent) have had at least one tight end selected in the first round. OFFENSIVE PLAYERS FROM FLORIDA SELECTED IN THE TOP-15 SINCE 1990 Player Pos. Team Draft Year Round (Pick) Ike Hilliard WR New York Giants 1997 1 (7) Fred Taylor RB Jacksonville 1998 1 (9) Travis Taylor WR Baltimore 2000 1 (10) T Tampa Bay 2001 1 (14) G Miami 2011 1 (15)

WIDE RECEIVER-TIGHT END TEAMMATES SELECTED IN FIRST ROUND

Along with Kyle Pitts, Florida wide receiver is hoping to hear his name called in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

Florida can become the second school since 1967 to have both a wide receiver and tight end selected in the first round of the same NFL Draft, joining Ohio State in the 1996 NFL Draft [wide receiver (No. 7 overall) and tight end (No. 9)].

COLLEGE: Oregon POSITION: Offensive Line HEIGHT: 6’5” WEIGHT: 331 lbs. 2019 Winner 2019 Polynesian College Football Co-Player of the Year 2019 AP Pac-12 Co-Offensive Player of the Year 2019 Unanimous All-American

From 2018-19, allowed one sack over 1,376 snaps.

Oregon’s PENEI SEWELL is expected to be one of the first offensive APRIL 29 linemen selected in the 2021 NFL Draft. MAY 01 Sewell can join (No. 20 overall in 2013) and (No. 22 in 1972) as the only offensive linemen from Oregon chosen in the first round of the NFL Draft since 1967 and can become the fifth Duck selected in the top-10 since the 2013 NFL Draft. OREGON PLAYERS SELECTED IN THE TOP-10 SINCE 2013 Player Pos. Team Draft Year Round (Pick) Marcus Mariota QB Tennessee 2015 1 (2) DE Miami 2013 1 (3) Justin Herbert QB L.A. Chargers 2020 1 (6) DeForest Buckner DT San Francisco 2016 1 (7)

TOP-10 OFFENSIVE LINEMEN SINCE 2006 Since 2006, 13 of the past 15 NFL Drafts have seen at least one offensive lineman selected with a top-10 pick.

Since 2015, eight offensive linemen have been chosen in the top-10. Player Team Draft Round (Pick) Andrew Thomas N.Y. Giants 2020 1 (4) Washington 2015 1 (5) Indianapolis 2018 1 (6) Baltimore 2016 1 (6) Tennessee 2016 1 (8) N.Y. Giants 2015 1 (9) Mike McGlinchey San Francisco 2018 1 (9) Jedrick Wills Cleveland 2020 1 (10)

COLLEGE: Northwestern POSITION: Offensive Lineman HEIGHT: 6’4” WEIGHT: 304 lbs. 2020 Preseason All-American 2020 Outland Trophy Watch List 2019 Honorable Mention All-Big Ten 2017 Freshman All-Big Ten Team

Northwestern’s RASHAWN SLATER is expected to be one of the first offensive linemen chosen in the 2021 NFL Draft. He would become the fifth player from Northwestern to be selected in the first round of the common draft era and the first sinceLUIS APRIL 29 CASTILLO (No. 28 overall) in 2005. He would also become the first offensive player from Northwestern selected in the first round since MAY 01 (No. 4 overall) in 1983. NORTHWESTERN PLAYERS CHOSEN IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 Player POS Team Draft Round (Pick) Luis Castillo DT San Diego Chargers 2005 1 (28) LB Oakland Raiders 2002 1 (23) Chris Hinton G Denver 1983 1 (4) TE San Francisco 1967 1 (11) ALIJAH VERA-TUCKER

COLLEGE: USC POSITION: Offensive Lineman HEIGHT: 6’5” WEIGHT: 308 lbs. 2020 All-American Honorable Mention 2020 All-Pac-12 First Team 2020 Morris Trophy Winner 2019 All-Pac-12 Second Team

USC’s ALIJAH VERA-TUCKER is one of the top offensive linemen prospects in the 2021 NFL Draft and looks to join a historic group of Trojan big men chosen in the first round.

Since 1967, USC has had 23 offensive linemen selected in the first round, more than any other school. Ohio State has the next most, with 13.

COLLEGE: POSITION: HEIGHT: 6’2” WEIGHT: 197 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS YEAR TACKLES SACKS INT PD 2018 36 1 2 7 2019 20 0 4 12 Opted Out of 2020 season

Virginia Tech’s CALEB FARLEY is projected to be one of the first APRIL 29 defensive backs chosen in the 2021 NFL Draft. MAY 01 If chosen in the first round, Farley would become the sixth defensive player from Virginia Tech to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft since 1967 and the first since (No. 16 overall) and (No. 28) in 2018. VIRGINIA TECH PLAYERS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 Player Pos. Team Draft Year Round (Pick) Tremaine Edmunds LB Buffalo 2018 1 (16) Terrell Edmunds S Pittsburgh 2018 1 (28) CB Chicago 2014 1 (14) DeAngelo Hall CB Atlanta 2004 1 (8) Bruce SmithHOF DE Buffalo 1985 1 (1)

TOP-10 DEFENSIVE BACKS SINCE 2016 A has been selected with a top-10 pick in four of the past five drafts, withJEFF OKUDAH (No. 3 overall in 2020) being the highest drafted defensive back since 1997. Player Team Draft Round (Pick) Detroit 2020 1 (3) C.J. Henderson Jacksonville 2020 1 (9) Cleveland 2018 1 (4) N.Y. Jets 2017 1 (6) Jacksonville 2016 1 (5) N.Y. Giants 2016 1 (10) patrick surtain II

COLLEGE: Alabama POSITION: Cornerback HEIGHT: 6’2” WEIGHT: 208 lbs. 2020 Unamimous First Team All-American 2020 SEC Defensive Player of the Year 2020 Bednarik Award Finalist 2020 National Champion CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES TFL INT PD 40 116 6 4 24 APRIL 29 Alabama cornerback PATRICK SURTAIN II is expected to be one of the MAY 01 first defensive backs selected in the 2021 NFL Draft. He could become the eighth defensive back from Alabama selected in the first round since 2010 and first since (No. 11 overall) in 2018. ALABAMA DEFENSIVE BACKS CHOSEN IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2010 Player Team Draft Round (Pick) Minkah Fitzpatrick Miami 2018 1 (11) Baltimore 2017 1 (16) Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Green Bay 2014 1 (21) N.Y. Jets 2013 1 (9) Tampa Bay 2012 1 (7) Cincinnati 2012 1 (17) Houston 2010 1 (20)

DEFENSIVE BACK DOMINANCE Alabama’s seven defensive backs selected in the first round since 2010 are the second-most of any school during that span, trailing only Ohio State (eight). Defensive Backs Selected School in First Round Since 2010 Ohio State 8 Alabama 7 Florida 5 LSU 5 Florida State 4 JAYCEE HORN

COLLEGE: South Carolina POSITION: Cornerback HEIGHT: 6’1” WEIGHT: 205 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES INT PD 30 101 2 23

South Carolina’s JAYCEE HORN, son of 12-year NFL veteran and four-time Pro Bowler , can become the fifth South Carolina defensive back selected in the first round since 1967 and the first sinceSTEPHON GILMORE (No. 10 overall in 2012). SOUTH CAROLINA DEFENSIVE BACKS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 APRIL 29 Player Team Draft Year Round (Pick) MAY 01 Buffalo 2012 1 (10) Cincinnati 2006 1 (24) 2004 1 (10) Rick Sanford New England 1979 1 (25) ASANTE SAMUEL JR.

COLLEGE: Florida State POSITION: Cornerback HEIGHT: 5’10” WEIGHT: 180 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES INT PD 32 96 4 29 ASANTE SAMUEL JR., son of 11-year NFL veteran and four-time Pro Bowler Asante Samuel, can become the fifth defensive back from Florida State selected in the first round since 2010. FLORIDA STATE DEFENSIVE BACKS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2010 Player Team Draft Year Round (Pick) L.A. Chargers 2018 1 (17) Jalen Ramsey Jacksonville 2016 1 (5) Minnesota 2013 1 (25) Patrick Robinson New Orleans 2010 1 (32)

COLLEGE: Michigan POSITION: Defensive End HEIGHT: 6’2” WEIGHT: 261 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL 38 100 11.5 23.5

Michigan’s KWITY PAYE is expected to hear his name called in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft and can become the fifth defensive player from Michigan chosen in the first round APRIL 29 of the NFL Draft since 2017. DEFENSIVE PLAYERS FROM MICHIGAN SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2017 MAY 01 Player Pos. Team Draft Year Round (Pick) Devin Bush LB Pittsburgh 2019 1 (10) DE Green Bay 2019 1 (12) DB Cleveland 2017 1 (25) DE Dallas 2017 1 (28)

COLLEGE: Georgia POSITION: Edge HEIGHT: 6’2” WEIGHT: 249 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL 27 71 14 19.5

Georgia’s AZEEZ OJULARI can become the sixth defensive player from Georgia selected in the first round since 2013. DEFENSIVE PLAYERS FROM GEORGIA SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2013 Player Pos. Team Draft Year Round (Pick) CB N.Y. Giants 2019 1 (30) LB Chicago 2018 1 (8) LB Chicago 2016 1 (9) LB Pittsburgh 2013 1 (17) LB St. Louis Rams 2013 1 (30)

COLLEGE: Penn State POSITION: Linebacker HEIGHT: 6’3” WEIGHT: 246 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL 26 192 6.5 19

Penn State linebacker MICAH PARSONS is projected as one of the top defensive players in the 2021 NFL Draft.

If chosen on the first night, he will become the fourth Penn State linebacker to be selected in the first round of the common draft APRIL 29 era and first since LAVAR ARRINGTON (No. 2 overall) in 2000. Each of the previous three players were selected in the top-10. MAY 01 PENN STATE CHOSEN IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 Player Team Draft Round (Pick) Lavar Arrington Washington 2000 1 (2) Buffalo 1987 1 (8) Ed O’Neil Detroit 1974 1 (8) JAYSON OWEH

COLLEGE: Penn State POSITION: Edge HEIGHT: 6’5” WEIGHT: 257 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL 24 63 7 13.5

Parsons’ college teammate, JAYSON OWEH, is one of the top edge prospects in the 2021 NFL Draft.

If Parsons and Oweh are both selected on night one, it will mark the third time in the common draft era that multiple defensive Nittany Lions are chosen in the first round, joining the 2003 (defensive linemen JIMMY KENNEDY and MICHAEL HAYNES) and 2000 (defensive end COURTNEY BROWN and linebacker LAVAR ARRINGTON) NFL Drafts.

COLLEGE: Miami (FL) POSITION: Defensive Lineman HEIGHT: 6’7” WEIGHT: 266 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL 14 59 15.5 19.5

Miami’s GREGORY ROUSSEAU is a projected first-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft and can become the fifth Hurricane defensive lineman selected in the first round since 2000, and first APRIL 29 since (No. 21 overall) in 2004. MIAMI (FL) DEFENSIVE LINEMEN SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2000 MAY 01 Player Team Draft Year Round (Pick) Vince Wilfork New England 2004 1 (21) Jerome McDougle Philadelphia 2003 1 (15) William Joseph N.Y. Giants 2003 1 (25) St. Louis Rams 2001 1 (12)

COLLEGE: Miami (FL) POSITION: Edge HEIGHT: 6’6” WEIGHT: 260 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL 20 86 12.5 23.5

Miami’s JAELAN PHILLIPS can join Rousseau as a first-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft. The two can become the 18th and 19th Hurricane defenders chosen in the first round since 2000, the second-most of any schoool during that span. SCHOOLS WITH THE MOST DEFENSIVE PLAYERS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2000 School Defensive Players Ohio State 24 Miami (FL) 17 Alabama 16 JEREMIAH OWUSU-KARAMOAH

COLLEGE: Notre Dame POSITION: Linebacker HEIGHT: 6’1” WEIGHT: 221 lbs.

2020 Winner 2020 Unanimous All-American CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL FF 27 142 7 24.5 5

JEREMIAH OWUSU-KARAMOAH can become the second Notre Dame linebacker selected in the first round of the NFL Draft since 1967, joiningBOB CRABLE (No. 23 overall in 1982), while becoming the third Fighting APRIL 29 Irish defensive player to be chosen in the first round since 2000. NOTRE DAME DEFENSIVE PLAYERS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2000 MAY 01 Player Pos. Team Draft Year Round (Pick) DT L.A. Chargers 2019 1 (28) Harrison Smith S Minnesota 2012 1 (29)

COLLEGE: Kentucky POSITION: Linebacker HEIGHT: 6’4” WEIGHT: 234 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL INT 36 144 2.5 5 5

JAMIN DAVIS can become the fifth defensive player from Kentucky to be selected in the first round since 1967. KENTUCKY DEFENSIVE PLAYERS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 1967 Player Pos. Team Draft Year Round (Pick) LB Jacksonville 2019 1 (7) LB Pittsburgh 2015 1 (22) DT N.Y. Jets 2003 1 (4) DE Kansas City 1978 1 (2)

COLLEGE: Alabama POSITION: Defensive Line HEIGHT: 6’4” WEIGHT: 310 lbs. CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL 24 63 10 15.5

Alabama’s CHRISTIAN BARMORE is expected to hear his name called in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. If Barmore is chosen in the first round, it would mark four of the past five NFL Drafts that Alabama has had a defensive lineman chosen APRIL 29 in the first round. MAY 01 ALABAMA DEFENSIVE LINEMEN SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND SINCE 2017 Player Team Draft Year Round (Pick) N.Y. Jets 2019 1 (3) Washington 2018 1 (13) Washington 2017 1 (17)

Since 1967, the Crimson Tide have had nine defensive linemen chosen in the first round, withMARCELL DAREUS (No. 3 overall in 2011) and QUINNEN WILLIAMS (No. 3 in 2019) as the highest selected players.

COLLEGE: Tulsa POSITION: Linebacker HEIGHT: 6’5” WEIGHT: 259 lbs. 2020 Award 2020 Award 2020 CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS G TACKLES SACKS TFL PD 32 236 7.5 29.5 8

Tulsa’s ZAVEN COLLINS, a consensus All-American selection in 2020, can become the second player from Tulsa to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft since 1967, joining offensive linemanSTEVE AUGUST, the No. 14 overall selection in the 1977 NFL Draft. DRAFT HISTORY

TRADES INVOLVING FIRST-ROUND SELECTIONS, SINCE 2000 Initial-round picks from each draft traded on/before

YEAR ROUND 1 TRADES YEAR ROUND 1 TRADES YEAR ROUND 1 TRADES 2000 16 2010 15 2020 11 2001 15 2011 8 ‘18 2002 14 2012 19 2003 18 2013 12 2004 17 2014 11 2005 9 2015 6 2006 11 2016 8 2007 10 2017 10 2008 17 2018 20 2009 13 2019 8

CONSECUTIVE TOP 10 CHOICES FROM SAME COLLEGE

YEAR COLLEGE & SELECTIONS YEAR COLLEGE & SELECTIONS 1937 Nebraska - HB (7) & E Les 1991 Nebraska - DB (3) & LB Mike McDonald (8) Croel (4) 1943 Minnesota - HB Bill Daley (7) & T 1991 Tennessee - T Charles McRae (7) & T Antone (8) Davis (8) 1946 Notre Dame - QB (4) & T 1992 Stanford - T (8) & RB Tommy George Connor (5) Vardell (9) 1948 Alabama - HB (4) & C Vaughn 1993 Alabama - DE (5) & DE Eric Mancha (5) Curry (6) 1949 Notre Dame - QB (9) & G Bill 1996 Illinois - LB (2) & DE Fischer (10) (3) 1949 Southern Methodist - RB Doak Walker (3) & 2000 Penn State - DE Courtney Brown (1) & LB HB Paul Page (4) LaVar Arrington (2) 1959 Ohio State - HB Don Clark (7) & C 2002 Texas - T Mike Williams (4) & DB Quentin (8) Jammer (5) 1967 Michigan State - DT (1) & RB 2004 Miami - S (5) & TE Clint Jones (2) (6) 1977 Southern - T (4) & DT 2010 Oklahoma - DT Gerald McCoy (3) & T Trent (5) Williams (4) 1978 Notre Dame - TE Ken MacAfee (7) & DT Ross 2013 Alabama - DB Dee Milliner (9) & G Chance Browner (8) Warmack (10) 1981 UCLA - RB Freeman McNeil (3) & DB Kenny 2014 Texas A&M - T Jake Matthews (6) & WR Mike Easley (4) Evans (7) 1984 Nebraska - WR (1) & T Dean 2016 Ohio State – DE Joey Bosa (3) & RB Ezekiel Steinkuhler (2) Elliott (4) 1990 Southern California - LB (5) & DB 2020 Ohio State - DE (2) & CB Jeff (6) Okudah (3) DRAFT HISTORY

BREAKDOWN OF OFFENSIVE/DEFENSIVE PLAYERS SELECTED IN FIRST ROUND SINCE 1990 YEAR OFFENSE DEFENSE FIRST OFFENSIVE PICK FIRST DEFENSIVE PICK 1990 11 14 QB (1) DT (3) 1991 13 14 T Charles McRae (7) DT Russell (1) 1992 13 15 WR Desmond Howard (4) DE (1) 1993 15 14 QB (1) LB Marvin Jones (4) 1994 13 16 RB (2) DT (1) 1995 18 14 RB Ki-Jana Carter (1) DE Kevin Carter (6) 1996 17 13 WR (1) LB Kevin Hardy (2) 1997 14 16 T (1) DE Darrell Russell (2) 1998 14 16 QB (1) DE (3) 1999 16 15 QB Tim Couch (1) CB (7) 2000 17 14 T Chris Samuel (3) DE Courtney Brown (1) 2001 15 16 QB (1) DT (3) 2002 16 16 QB David Carr (1) DE (2) 2003 14 18 QB (1) DT Dewayne Robertson (4) 2004 19 13 QB (1) S Sean Taylor (5) 2005 16 16 QB (1) CB Adam Jones (6) 2006 13 19 RB Reggie Bush (2) DE (1) 2007 15 17 QB JaMarcus Russell (1) DE Gaines Adams (4) 2008 16 15 T (1) DE (2) 2009 19 13 QB Matthew Stafford (1) DE (3) 2010 14 18 QB (1) DT (2) 2011 16 16 QB Cam Newton (1) LB (2) 2012 15 17 QB (1) CB (6) 2013 14 18 T Eric Fisher (1) DE Dion Jordan (3) 2014 14 18 T Greg Robinson (2) DE (1) 2015 17 15 QB Jameis Winston (1) DE (3) 2016 15 16 QB (1) DE Joey Bosa (3) 2017 13 19 QB (2) DE (1) 2018 17 15 QB Baker Mayfield (1) DB Denzel Ward (4) 2019 14 18 QB Kyler Murray (1) DE Nick Bosa (2) 2020 18 14 QB Joe Burrow (1) DE Chase Young (2) DRAFT HISTORY

COLLEGES WITH THE MOST NO. 1 OVERALL DRAFT CHOICES

COLLEGE SELECTIONS ‘11 Auburn (5) 2011: Cam Newton, QB (Carolina) 1988: , LB (Atlanta) 1986: , RB (Tampa Bay) 1965: , RB (N.Y. Giants) 1961: Ken Rice, G (Buffalo)

Notre Dame (5) 1972: , DT (Buffalo) 1957: , HB (Green Bay) 1950: , E (Detroit) 1946: , QB () 1944: , QB (Boston Yanks)

‘19 Oklahoma (5) 2019: Kyler Murray, QB (Arizona) 2018: Baker Mayfield, QB (Cleveland) 2010: Sam Bradford, QB (St. Louis Rams) 1980: , RB (Detroit) 1976: , DE (Tampa Bay)

Southern California (5) 2003: Carson Palmer, QB (Cincinnati) 1996: Keyshawn Johnson, WR (N.Y. Jets) 1977: Ricky Bell, RB (Tampa Bay) 1969: O.J. Simpson, RB (Buffalo) 1968: , T (Minnesota) PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAMERS SELECTED NO. 1 OVERALL

YEAR NAME TEAM YEAR NAME TEAM 1942 “Bullet” Pittsburgh 1983 Baltimore Colts

1945 Chicago Cardinals 1985 Buffalo

1949 Chuck Bednarik Philadelphia 1989 Dallas

1957 Paul Hornung Green Bay 1997 Orlando Pace St. Louis Rams

1963 Kansas City (AFL) 1998 Peyton Manning Indianapolis

1968 Ron Yary Minnesota ‘89 ‘06 1969 O.J. Simpson Buffalo

1970 Pittsburgh

1976 Lee Roy Selmon Tampa Bay

1978 Houston Oilers DRAFT HISTORY

MOST FIRST-ROUND SELECTIONS FROM ONE COLLEGE IN A SINGLE YEAR

YEAR COLLEGE SELECTIONS 2004 Miami (Fla.) 6 - Sean Taylor, Kellen Winslow, , D.J. Williams, , Vince Wilfork

CONSECUTIVE FIRST-ROUND CHOICES FROM SAME COLLEGE THAT PLAYED SAME POSITION

YEAR COLLEGE POSITION SELECTIONS 1991 Tennessee T Charles McRae (#7, Tampa Bay) and (#8, Philadelphia) 1993 Alabama DE John Copeland (#5, Cincinnati) and (#6, Tampa Bay) 1997 Miami (Fla.) DE (#17, Washington) and (#18, Tennessee Oilers)

COLLEGE WITH MOST PLAYERS ‘09 TAKEN IN SINGLE DRAFT YEAR COLLEGE PLAYERS SELECTED 1984 Texas 17 NOTE – During the seven-round era (1994-present), the colleges with the most selections are LSU (14 in 2020) and Ohio State (14 in 2004).

MOST OFFENSIVE PLAYERS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND

YEAR PLAYERS SELECTED 1968 19 ‘17 2004 19 2009 19

MOST DEFENSIVE PLAYERS SELECTED IN THE FIRST ROUND

YEAR PLAYERS SELECTED 2006 19 2017 19 DRAFT HISTORY

MOST CONSECUTIVE OFFENSIVE PLAYERS SELECTED TO START NFL DRAFT

YEAR SELECTIONS 1999 6 - QB Tim Couch (Cleveland), QB Donovan McNabb (Philadelphia), QB Akili Smith (Cincinnati), RB (Indianapolis), RB (New Orleans), WR (St. Louis Rams)

MOST CONSECUTIVE DEFENSIVE PLAYERS SELECTED TO START NFL DRAFT

YEAR SELECTIONS 1991 6 - DT (Dallas), S Eric Turner (Cleveland), CB Bruce Pickens (Atlanta), OLB (Denver), CB (Los Angeles Rams), DT (Phoenix Cardinals)

MOST OFFENSIVE LINEMEN TAKEN IN FIRST ROUND

YEAR SELECTIONS 1968 10 - T Ron Yary, C Robert Johnson, T , T Mike Taylor, C , G Maurice Moorman, G , T John Williams, G , T

DRAFT TIMES NOTE: The first combined (AFL-NFL) draft in 1967 consisted of 17 rounds. In 1977, the draft was reduced to 12 rounds. There were eight rounds in 1993 and seven since 1994.

YEAR TIME Longest first round since 1967 2007 6 hours, 8 minutes

Shortest first round since 1967 1972 2 hours

Longest seven-round draft 2007 18 hours, 5 minutes

Shortest seven-round draft 2015 13 hours, 45 minutes

DRAFTS # OF ROUNDS Most rounds on draft day 1950-59 30 DRAFT HISTORY

QUARTERBACKS & RUNNING BACKS FROM SAME COLLEGE SELECTED IN TOP 10 OF THE SAME DRAFT SINCE 1967

YEAR COLLEGE SELECTIONS 1983 Penn State QB (No. 7) and RB (No. 3) 1987 Miami (Fla.) QB (No. 1) and RB (No. 3) 1993 Notre Dame QB (No. 2) and RB (No. 10) 1995 Penn State QB (No. 5) and RB Ki-Jana Carter (No. 1) 2006 Southern California QB Matt Leinart (No. 10) and RB Reggie Bush (No. 2) COLLEGES WITH THREE PLAYERS DRAFTED IN THE FIRST ROUND (SINCE 2000) YEAR COLLEGE SELECTIONS 2000 Florida State (3) (Cincinnati), (Philadelphia), (Oakland) 2001 Miami (4) (Carolina), Damione Lewis (St. Louis), Santana Moss (), Reggie Wayne (Indianapolis) Michigan (3) David Terrell (Chicago), Steve Hutchinson (Seattle), (Detroit) 2002 Miami (5) Bryant McKinnie (Minnesota), (New York Giants), (Oakland), (Baltimore), (San Francisco) Tennessee (3) John Henderson (Jacksonville), Donte’ Stallworth (New Orleans), (Tennessee) 2003 Miami (4) (Houston), Jerome McDougle (Philadelphia), Willis McGahee (Buffalo), William Joseph (New York Giants) Penn State (4) Jimmy Kennedy (St. Louis), Michael Haynes (Chicago), (Arizona), Larry Johnson (Kansas City) 2004 Miami (6) Sean Taylor (Washington), Kellen Winslow (Cleveland), Jonathan Vilma (New York Jets), D.J. Williams (Denver), Vernon Carey (Miami), Vince Wilfork (New England) Ohio State (3) Will Smith (New Orleans), (Carolina), Mike Jenkins (Atlanta) 2005 Auburn (4) Ronnie Brown (Miami), Jason Campbell (Washington), Carlos Rogers (Washington), Carnell Williams (Tampa Bay) 2006 Ohio State (5) A.J. Hawk (Green Bay), (Buffalo), Bobby Carpenter (Dallas), (Pittsburgh), (New York Jets) Florida State (4) (Detroit), (Cleveland), (Philadelphia), (San Diego) North Carolina State (3) Mario Williams (Houston), (San Francisco), John McCargo (Buffalo) 2007 LSU (4) JaMarcus Russell (Oakland), LaRon Landry (Washington), Dwayne Bowe (Kansas City), Craig Davis (San Diego) Miami (3) Brandon Meriweather (New England), (Carolina), Greg Olsen (Chicago) 2008 Southern California (4) (New Orleans), (Cincinnati), Sam Baker (Atlanta), (Seattle) 2009 Southern California (3) (New York Jets), (Houston), Clay Matthews (Green Bay) DRAFT HISTORY

COLLEGES WITH THREE PLAYERS DRAFTED IN THE FIRST ROUND (SINCE 2000) (CONT.) YEAR COLLEGE SELECTIONS 2010 Oklahoma (4) Sam Bradford (St. Louis), Gerald McCoy (Tampa Bay), (Washington), (Cincinnati) Florida (3) (Cleveland), Maurkice Pouncey (Pittsburgh), (Denver) 2011 Alabama (4) (Buffalo), (Atlanta), James Carpenter (Seattle), Mark Ingram (New Orleans) 2012 Alabama (4) Trent Richardson (Cleveland), Mark Barron (Tampa Bay), Dre Kirkpatrick (Cincinnati), Dont’a Hightower (New England) 2013 Alabama (3) Dee Milliner (New York Jets), (Tennessee), D.J. Fluker (San Diego) Florida State (3) E.J. Manuel (Buffalo), Bjoern Werner (Indianapolis), Xavier Rhodes (Minnesota) 2014 Louisville (3) (New York Jets), Marcus Smith (Philadelphia), (Minnesota) Texas A&M (3) Jake Matthews (Atlanta), Mike Evans (Tampa Bay), Johnny Manziel (Cleveland) 2015 Washington (3) (Cleveland), (Kansas City), (Carolina) 2016 Ohio State (5) Joey Bosa (San Diego), Ezekiel Elliott (Dallas), Eli Apple (New York Giants), (Detroit), (New York Jets) Mississippi (3) (Miami), (Minnesota), (Arizona) 2017 Alabama (4) Marlon Humphrey (Baltimore), Jonathan Allen (Washington), O.J. Howard (Tampa Bay), (San Francisco) LSU (3) (Jacksonville), Jamal Adams (New York Jets), Tre’Davious White (Buffalo) Ohio State (3) (New Orleans), (Indianapolis), (Oakland) 2018 Alabama (4) Minkah Fitzpatrick (Miami), Daron Payne (Washington), (Tennessee), (Atlanta) Georgia (3) Roquan Smith (Chicago), (New England), (New England) 2019 Alabama (3) Josh Jacobs (Oakland), (Cincinnati), Quinnen Williams (N.Y, Jets) Clemson (3) Clelin Ferrell (Oakland), (N. Y. Giants), (Miami) Mississippi State (3) Johnathan Abrams (Oakland), (Tennessee), (Washington) 2020 Alabama (4) Jerry Jeudy (Denver), Henry Ruggs (), Tua Tagovailoa (Miami), Jedrick Wills (Cleveland) LSU (5) Joe Burrow (Cincinnati), K’Lavon Chaisson (Jacksonville), Clyde Edwards-Helaire (Kansas City), Justin Jefferson (Minnesota), (Baltimore) Ohio State (3) (Las Vegas), Jeff Okudah (Detroit), Chase Young (Washington)

‘19 ‘19 ‘19 DRAFT HISTORY

MOST FIRST-ROUND SELECTIONS BY POSITION (SINGLE DRAFT)

POSITION SELECTIONS Quarterback (6 in 1983) John Elway (Baltimore Colts), Todd Blackledge (Kansas City), (Buffalo), (New England), Ken O’Brien (N.Y Jets), (Miami)

HOF ‘04 HOF ‘02 HOF ‘05

Elway Kelly Marino

POSITION SELECTIONS Halfback/Running Back (9 in 1938 and 1941) (Last time) 1941 – (), (Chicago Cardinals), (Chicago Bears), John Thomason (Detroit), (N.Y. Giants), George Paskavan (Green Bay), Dean McAdams (Brooklyn), Don Scott (Chicago Bears), Forrest Evashevski (Washington) Wide Receiver (7 in 2004) Larry Fitzgerald (Arizona), (Detroit), Reggie Williams (Jacksonville), Lee Evans (Buffalo), Michael Clayton (Tampa Bay), Michael Jenkins (Atlanta), (San Francisco) Tight End (3 in 1970, 1973, 1978, 2002 and 2017) (Last time) 2017 – O.J. Howard (Tampa Bay), (N.Y. Giants), (Cleveland Browns)

‘17 ‘17 ‘17

POSITION SELECTIONS Center (2 in 1949, 1950, 1968, 2009 and 2018) (Last time) 2018 – (Detroit), Billy Price (Cincinnati) Guard (4 in 1982) (Houston Oilers), (Tampa Bay), Ron Hallestrom (Green Bay), Roy Foster (Miami) (8 in 2008) Jake Long (Miami), (Denver), Chris Williams (Chicago Bears), (Kansas City), (Detroit), (Carolina), Sam Baker (Atlanta), (Houston Texans) DRAFT HISTORY

MOST FIRST-ROUND SELECTIONS BY POSITION (SINGLE DRAFT)

POSITION SELECTIONS Defensive Back (9 in 2014) (Cleveland Browns), Kyle Fuller (Chicago Bears), Calvin Pryor (N.Y. Jets), Ha Ha Clinton-Dix (Green Bay), (Cincinnati), (San Diego), (Arizona), (San Francisco), (Denver)

‘14 ‘14 ‘14

POSITION SELECTIONS Linebacker (7 in 1990) Keith McCants (Tampa Bay), Junior Seau (San Diego), Chris Singleton (New England), James Francis (Cincinnati), (Kansas City), (Houston Oilers), Tony Bennett (Green Bay) Defensive End (7 in 2017) Myles Garrett (Cleveland Browns), (San Francisco), (Philadelphia), Jonathan Allen (Washington), Charles Harris (Miami), Takkarist McKinley (Atlanta), Taco Charlton (Dallas)

‘17 ‘17 ‘17

POSITION SELECTIONS (6 in 1977, 2001 and 2003) (Last time) 2003 – Dewayne Robertson (N.Y. Jets), (New Orleans), Kevin Williams (Minnesota), Jimmy Kennedy (St. Louis Rams), (New England), William Joseph (N.Y. Giants) Nose Tackle (1 in 1986, 1988, 2012, 2018 and 2019) (Last time) 2019 - Quinnen Williams (N.Y. Jets) Kicker/ (1 in 1966, 1973, 1978, 1979 and 2000) (Last time) 2000 – K Sebastian Janikowski (Oakland) DRAFT HISTORY

MOST PLAYERS DRAFTED FROM SINGLE SCHOOL SINCE 1970 YEAR COLLEGE PLAYERS YEAR COLLEGE PLAYERS 1970 Grambling, Southern California 9 1996 Penn State 10 1971 Ohio State 13 1997 Arizona State, Miami, Nebraska 8 1972 Michigan 10 1998 Washington 10 1973 Oklahoma 11 1999 Florida, Ohio State 8 1974 UCLA 12 2000 Tennessee 9 1975 Southern California 14 2001 Florida State 9 1976 Nebraska, Ohio State 11 2002 Miami 11 1977 Southern California 14 2003 Florida, Miami, Tennessee 8 1978 Florida 10 2004 Ohio State 14 1979 Notre Dame, Oklahoma 10 2005 Oklahoma 11 1980 Nebraska, Southern California 10 2006 Southern California 11 1981 Pittsburgh 12 2007 Florida 9 1982 Texas 12 2008 Southern California 10 1983 Southern California 11 2009 Southern California 11 1984 Texas 17 2010 Florida 9 1985 Wisconsin 11 2011 North Carolina, Southern California 9 1986 Illinois, Southern California 9 2012 Alabama 8 1987 Penn State 13 2013 Florida State 11 1988 Oklahoma 13 2014 LSU 9 1989 Auburn 10 2015 Florida State 11 1990 Southern California 10 2016 Ohio State 12 1991 Miami 11 2017 Michigan 11 1992 Washington 11 2018 Alabama 12 1993 Notre Dame, Miami 9 2019 Alabama 10 1994 Notre Dame 10 2020 LSU 14 1995 Colorado, Florida State 10

‘16 ‘17 ‘18 ‘19 ‘20

Ohio State Michigan Alabama Alabama LSU DRAFT HISTORY

UNDERCLASSMEN AND THE DRAFT*

YEAR DRAFTED TOP-10 PICKS YEAR DRAFTED TOP-10 PICKS 2020 72 6 2004 35 5 2019 73 7 2003 32 5 2018 70 5 2002 26 2 2017 67 8 2001 27 5 2016 70 8 2000 20 4 2015 55 6 1999 22 5 2014 61 6 1998 19 3 2013 52 3 1997 25 6 2012 44 8 1996 16 4 2011 43 8 1995 22 2 2010 46 5 1994 25 6 2009 41 5 1993 24 5 2008 39 4 1992 21 5 2007 29 5 1991 19 1 2006 33 6 1990 18 5 2005 37 4

NOTE: Since 1990, 19 of the 30 No. 1 overall picks have been underclassmen. Jeff George – 1990, Steve Emtman – 1992, Drew Bledsoe – 1993, Dan Wilkinson – 1994, Ki-Jana Carter – 1995, Orlando Pace – 1997, Tim Couch – 1999, Michael Vick – 2001, Mario Williams – 2006, JaMarcus Russell – 2007, Matthew Stafford – 2009, Sam Bradford – 2010, Cam Newton – 2011, Andrew Luck – 2012, Jadeveon Clowney – 2014, Jameis Winston – 2015, Jared Goff – 2016, Myles Garrett – 2017, Kyler Murray – 2019. *Includes players that fulfilled degree requirements with college football eligibilty remaining COLLEGES WITH MOST FIRST-ROUND PICKS (SINCE 1967) COLLEGE PLAYERS COLLEGE PLAYERS Ohio State 71 Clemson 31 Southern California 71 Texas A&M 30 Miami (Fla.) 62 Nebraska 28 Alabama 59 UCLA 28 Florida 51 Arizona State 25 Florida State 45 Michigan State 25 Notre Dame 44 Auburn 24 Tennessee 40 California 24 Michigan 39 North Carolina 23 Oklahoma 38 Pittsburgh 23 LSU 35 Washington 23 Penn State 34 Wisconsin 23 Texas 33 Colorado 22 Georgia 32 Stanford 20 DRAFT HISTORY

COLLEGES WITH MOST FIRST-ROUND PICKS BY YEAR (SINCE 1967)

YEAR COLLEGE SELECTIONS YEAR COLLEGE SELECTIONS 1967 Michigan State 4 1996 Ohio State 3 1968 Southern California 5 1997 Florida State 4 1969 Notre Dame, Ohio State, 3 1998 North Carolina, Tennessee 3 Southern California 1999 Ohio State 3 1970 Oklahoma 3 2000 Florida State 3 1971 Ohio State 4 2001 Miami (Fla.) 4 1972 Nebraska, Notre Dame 3 2002 Miami (Fla.) 5 1973 Purdue, Southern California 3 2003 Miami (Fla.), Penn State 4 1974 Ohio State 3 2004 Miami (Fla.) 6 1975 Ohio State 3 2005 Auburn 4 1976 Colorado, Oklahoma 3 2006 Ohio State 5 1977 Southern California 3 2007 LSU 4 1978 Notre Dame 3 2008 Southern California 4 1979 Alabama, Clemson, Georgia 2 2009 Southern California 3 Tech, Miami (Fla.), Nebraska, UCLA 2010 Oklahoma 4 1980 Southern California, Texas 3 2011 Alabama 4 1981 Southern California, 3 2012 Alabama 4 Pittsburgh 2013 Alabama, Florida State 3 1982 Southern California 3 2014 Louisville, Texas A&M 3 1983 Pittsburgh, Southern 3 California 2015 Washington 3 1984 Maryland, Nebraska, 2 2016 Ohio State 5 Oklahoma 2017 Alabama 4 1985 Wisconsin 3 2018 Alabama 4 1986 Iowa 3 2019 Alabama, Clemson, 3 1987 Miami (Fla.) 3 Mississippi State 1988 Arizona State, Miami (Fla.), 2 2020 LSU 5 Oklahoma 1989 Florida 3 ‘93 ‘96 1990 Arizona, Georgia, Houston, 2 Southern California 1991 Tennessee 3 1992 Miami (Fla.), Stanford, 2 Tennessee, Texas A&M, Washington 1993 Notre Dame 4 1994 Notre Dame, Texas A&M 3 1995 Florida State, Michigan, Ohio 3 Jerome Bettis State, Penn State Notre Dame Ohio State